GL Specialist

Role Overview: Lincoln Electric is the world leader in the engineering, design, and manufacturing of advanced arc welding solutions, automated joining, assembly and cutting systems, plasma and oxy-fuel cutting equipment. As a Finance professional in Chennai, you will be responsible for recording transactions, performing reconciliations, analyzing business transactions, and supporting monthly and annual close processes. Key Responsibilities: - Record transactions including journal entries, allocations, eliminations, and adjustments - Perform bank reconciliations, intra-company reconciliations, and other month-end general ledger reconciliations - Analyze business transactions to ensure accuracy and compliance - Support monthly and annual close processes by managing journal entries and ensuring proper general ledger coding Qualifications Required: - Bachelor's degree in Business or Accounting - Minimum of three years of successful experience in accounting and finance - Excellent communication skills with the ability to build relationships - Proficiency in accounting software (preferably SAP) and Microsoft Office applications - Fluency in English Company Additional Details: Lincoln Electric, headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio, is a $4.2B publicly traded company with over 12,000 employees worldwide. With operations in 71 manufacturing and automation system integration locations across 21 countries, Lincoln Electric maintains a global network of distributors and sales offices serving customers in over 160 countries.,